Who lives in BH21 7DL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH21 7DL, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sturminster Marshall & Crichel
- Council
- Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,504 (2024)
BH21 7DLWimborne
Who lives in BH21 7DL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH21 7DL (Sturminster Marshall & Crichel) (about 2,504 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 9.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
63.6% of adults in the BH21 7DL area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 21.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.8% of residents in the BH21 7DL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51.2%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair11%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.